Contact

Congregation Beth El
109 East Avenue
Norwalk, CT  06851
office@congbethel.org
203.838.2710

Directions

The building is red brick, in Georgian Colonial style, with a cupola topped by a Star of David. Its front takes up all of a short East Avenue block. Parking is on streets to either side (Melbourne & Lockwood Roads), or in the lot behind.

FROM I-95, THE CONNECTICUT TURNPIKE

North (New York & Stamford)
Take EXIT 16 and turn left at the traffic light onto East Avenue. Proceed straight ahead 0.5 mile through 3 more lights. Synagogue is on the right.

South (New Haven & Bridgeport)
Take EXIT 16 and turn right at the traffic light onto East Avenue. Proceed straight ahead 0.5 mile through 2 more lights. Synagogue is on the right.

 

FROM THE MERRITT PARKWAY (ROUTE 15)

North (New York & Stamford)
Take Exit 39A onto Route 7 South. After a short distance, the highway ends by leading off in three directions. Follow signs leading onto 1-95 North (Bridgeport. New Haven). After a very short distance on 1-95, exit at Exit 16. Turn left at the traffic light onto East Avenue. Proceed straight ahead 0.5 mile through 3 more lights. Synagogue is on the right.

South (New Haven & Bridgeport)
Take Exit 41 in Westport. At the traffic light turn left on Route 33 toward Weston. At the first traffic light, turn left onto Newtown Avenue. (Newtown will become East Avenue at the 4th traffic light, about 3.5 miles.) At the 5th light, you continue straight, crossing Route 1. The next traffic light is a major intersection. Continue through on East Avenue passing Norwalk Inn on the left.  Synagogue is on the left.

 

FROM ROUTE 7

Coming “South” from the Danbury & New Canaan direction:
After crossing into Norwalk, follow signs that lead onto the 4-lane section of Route 7. (Turn right opposite the Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles which will be on your left, go to 2nd light then left onto 4-lane section.) After a short distance, the 4-lane highway ends by leading off in three directions. Follow signs leading onto 1-95 North (Bridgeport/New Haven). After a short distance on I- 95, take Exit 16. Turn left at the traffic light onto East Avenue. Proceed straight ahead 0.5 mile through 3 more lights. Synagogue is on the right.